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Get the most from Angular 2, the leading framework for building dynamic JavaScript applications. Best-selling author Adam Freeman begins by describing the MVC pattern and the benefits it can offer and then shows you how to use Angular in your projects, starting from the nuts-and-bolts and building up to the most advanced and sophisticated features, going in-depth to give you the knowledge you need.

Each topic is covered clearly and concisely and is packed with the details you need to learn to be truly effective. The most important features are given a no-nonsense in-depth treatment and chapters include common problems and details of how to avoid them.

What you’ll learn

Gain a solid architectural understanding of the MVC Pattern

Learn how to create rich and dynamic web app clients using Angular 2

Learn how to extend and customize Angular 2

Learn how to test your Angular 2 projects

Who this book is forWeb developers with a foundation knowledge of HTML and JavaScript who want to create rich client-side applications.

Adam Freeman is an experienced IT professional who has held senior positions in a range of companies, most recently serving as chief technology officer and chief operating officer of a global bank. Now retired, he spends his time writing and long-distance running.